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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,428.64, 124,793.01 and 50,144.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,428.64, 124,793.01 and 50,144.10 is: 69,199.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,428.64 : 124,793.01 = 50,144.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,428.64/124,793.01 = 50,144.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,428.64x = 124,793.01 × 50,144.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,428.64x = 6,257,633,172.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,257,633,172.74/90,428.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,199.68

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